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A Christian is also a disciple (of Jesus) but a disciple is not necessarily a Christian.
The word disciple means a person who has been trained or taught.
So we could say: He is a disciple of the economist John Maynard Keynes
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What is a message Christians can learn from the sending out of the disciples?
being you
When is Christian originated?
"And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch." (Acts.11.26)
How you call a community of people who are baptized and follow Jesus Christ?
disciples there were 12 In addition to the original 12 Disciples identified in the Gospels, all people through the centuries who have believed in Jesus or who believe now are called Christians. These followers of Jesus can also be called "the Church," "disciples," and "believers." The original 12 are also known as the Twelve Apostles or simply as "the Twelve."
Who are the significant people of Christians?
Of course, Jesus the true human and divine, the apostles the one who sent, the disciples including the gentile Christians.
What was the difference between the disciples and Jews?
There is no difference precisely because the disciples were Jewish. But the disciples were considered to be the first Christians because they believed that Jesus was the Son of God whereas the majority of Jews did not hold this belief.
Why is the calming of the storm comforting for christians today?
Because it shows christians that there is another side to life and when the disciples were going to die, he helped them through the storm.
Why was belief in the Resurrection important to Jesus's disciples and other Christians?
It was important because he was the son of god.
Why is Matthew considered to be Jewish?
All of the first Christians were Jewish. Jesus and his disciples were all Jewish.
Why did the disciples need the power of the holy spirit?
All disciples of Jesus Christ are indwelt by the Holy Spirit. The first disciples on the Day of Pentecost received the Holy Spirit at that time. The Holy Spirit has a manifold ministry pertaining to Christians. Comforter, teacher, empowerer, convictor, witness, helper etc. etc. The Holy Spirit is the same to Christians today as Jesus was to the disciples when He was on earth except the Holy Spirit is not visible and for most Christians a difficult Holy Person to understand because of the "conversation" between The Spirit and our spirit. There are many things the disciples of Christ could not do without the Holy Spirit.
Why can it help christians to ask the saints to pray to almighty god?
Only Catholic Christians pray to saints. Protestants Christians do not. We [Protestants] believe they were disciples/apostles of Jesus, but we don't ask the them to pray for us.
How does God calls prohets today?
Most Christians believe the age of prophets ended with Jesus and his disciples.
Where were the disciples when they were first called Christians?
First Answer:As they were the first to accept Christ.Additional Information:The word 'disciple' means a taught one, a learner, a pupil.The disciples were those 'taught by Jesus', so became 'footstep followers of Christ' or 'Christians'.
